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Register now for “Battle in the Forest” Esports gaming tournament February 21
The PRCR Department will host a free online Esports gaming tournament featuring the game "Super Smash Bros. Ultimate" on Saturday, Feb. 21, at noon. Presented by Brightspeed Fiber Internet, Battle in... -
Raleigh Water schedules closure Thursday along Elizabeth Avenue
WAKE FOREST, NC – Raleigh Water is scheduled to close the portion of Elizabeth Avenue from East Cedar Avenue to East Oak Avenue on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary closure is... -
Tickets on sale for 2026 Wake Forest Film Festival
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host the 2026 Wake Forest Film Festival on Friday and Saturday, March 6-7. Over 150 films were submitted for consideration, while 22 vibrant and diverse works... -
Traffic Alert - East Wait Avenue
***UPDATE - East Wait Avenue has reopened. The information below was posted at 4:45 p.m.: East Wait Avenue is closed between Franklin Street and Allen Road due to downed power lines. Motorists are... -
Tickets on sale for Renaissance Centre’s “Sirens of Song” featuring Shana Tucker February 20
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host “Sirens of Song” featuring Shana Tucker on Friday, Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m. Vocalist, cellist, and songwriter Shana Tucker will bring her signature blend of... -
Wake Forest Downtown seeking 2026 Forest Fest vendors & nonprofits
Forest Fest returns to downtown Wake Forest on Saturday, April 18, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Applications are now being from vendors and nonprofit organizations that wish to participate in this year’s... -
Town urges pet owners to obey leash law
Town officials and staff regularly receive complaints from residents about dogs running at large – particularly at Town parks and along local greenways. Local dog owners are encouraged to be good... -
Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo to feature over 35 local vendors February 28
The HRC will host the 2026 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 1-4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. Free and open to everyone, the event is designed to increase... -
Renaissance Centre to host two screenings of “The Philadelphia Story” February 9
The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre will host showings of the romantic comedy, “The Philadelphia Story,” on Monday, Feb. 9, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. The 2 p.m. screening is free, while the 7 p.m. showing... -
Traffic Alert – North Main Street
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 7, and continuing through early February from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement &... -
Town offices closed January 19 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, trash & recycling not affected
Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., and other administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Trash and recycling collection will not be... -
Go Wake Forest to introduce tier-based fares February 1, now accepting Reduced Fare Program applications
Beginning February 1, 2026, Wake Forest will introduce a tier-based fare rate schedule for Go Wake Forest. Fares will be based on distance traveled (for single rider bookings, plus $1.25 for each...
